Network Engineer

Network Engineer

Posted 3 days ago by CEI

Negotiable
Undetermined
Hybrid
London, England, United Kingdom

Summary: The Network Engineer role involves managing and designing network security solutions, specifically utilizing Fortinet technologies. The position requires strong hands-on experience with FortiGate firewalls and the ability to create both High Level and Low Level Design documentation. The role is based in London and offers a hybrid working arrangement, requiring attendance in the office two days a week.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Manage and configure FortiGate firewalls, FortiAnalyser, and FortiManager.
  • Create and maintain High Level Design and Low Level Design documentation.
  • Configure firewall policies, address objects, NAT, interfaces, zones, and dynamic routing (BGP).
  • Understand and implement routing and switching, particularly with Nokia SROS or Cisco devices.
  • Utilize knowledge of network automation tools and languages such as Python and GIT.

Key Skills:

  • Fortinet NSE4 certification.
  • Hands-on experience with FortiGate firewalls.
  • Strong understanding of firewall architecture and configuration.
  • Experience with routing and switching, especially Nokia SROS or Cisco.
  • Knowledge of Palo Alto firewalls and load balancing technologies.
  • Familiarity with network automation using NETCONF-YANG, JSON, and XML.
  • Proficiency in Python and GIT.

Salary (Rate): undetermined

City: London

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: hybrid

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: IT

Detailed Description From Employer:

Hello,

Role – Network Engineer

Duration – 12+ Months

Location – 1 Brick Ln, London E1 6PU, United Kingdom (Hybrid/2 days a week)

Skills:

  • Fortinet NSE4 certification and strong hands-on experience of FortiGate firewalls, FortiAnalyser and fortimanager
  • Solid grasp of firewall architecture.
  • Demonstrable experience in crafting and owning both High Level Design and Low Level Design documentation.
  • Good understanding of configuring firewall policies, address objects, NAT, Interfaces, Zones, Dynamic Routing (BGP), logging.
  • Good understanding of routing and switching especially of Nokia SROS devices (e.g. 7750) would be advantageous, else Cisco (CCNA/CCNP); MPLS

Nice to have:

  • Knowledge of Palo Alto firewalls, F5 LTM/GTM (or other load balancing) and Mobile 5G technologies
  • Ability to apply Open-config and Vendor specific NETCONF-YANG models, JSON and XML payload for network automation to configure and manage firewalls
  • Knowledge of Python and GIT to manage configuration templates and develop Automation solutions

Thanks

Sugan